Curtal sonnet — The curtal sonnet is a form invented by Gerard Manley Hopkins, and used in three of his poems. It is an eleven line (or, more accurately, ten and a half line) sonnet, but rather than the first eleven lines of a standard sonnet it consists of… … Wikipedia
curtal sonnet — noun : a curtailed or contracted sonnet; specifically : a sonnet of eleven lines rhyming abcabc dcbdc or abcabc dbcdc with the last line a tail … Useful english dictionary
Sonnet — The sonnet is one of the poetic forms that can be found in lyric poetry from Europe. The term sonnet derives from the Occitan word sonet and the Italian word sonetto , both meaning little song. By the thirteenth century, it had come to signify a… … Wikipedia
Caudate sonnet — A caudate sonnet is an expanded version of the sonnet. It consists of 14 lines in standard sonnet forms followed by a coda (Latin cauda meaning tail , from which the name is derived). The invention of the form is credited to Francesco Berni.… … Wikipedia
tailed sonnet — noun : a sonnet augmented by additional lines that are arranged systematically and are often shorter than the basic line of the sonnet proper compare curtal sonnet, tail rhyme … Useful english dictionary
Gerard Manley Hopkins — Gerard Manley Hopkins … Wikipedia Español
Gerard Manley Hopkins — Born 28 July 1844(1844 07 28) Died 8 June 1889(1889 06 08) (aged 44) Dublin … Wikipedia
List of literary terms — The following is a list of literary terms; that is, those words used in discussion, classification, criticism, and analysis of literature.: See also: Glossary of poetry terms, Literary criticism, Literary theory CompactTOC8 name=Contents… … Wikipedia